Italian Women And Gleaming Plaits Italian women have not renounced the charm of long hair; and the chantment of gleaming _plaits, cchignons that shine like copper, and perfectly arranged Payche-knots fashionable women visitord toa little seaside town on the Ligurian coust (a favourite resort of the late Queen-Mother of Italy) is all the more potent because in England no one dare praise the beauty of long. hair save the poets, painters and sculptors.
Doctors tell us that long hair is unhygienic" (that unpleasant word, covering a multitude of Victorian sins); and when we recall the misery of obtrusive 8) wisps windy days, and other old unhappy for-off things, we pat our gleaming heads, and sigh.appreciatively.
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